System and Path:Research on the Southwest Chieftain System and the Development of the Chinese Nation as a Community of all Ethnic Groups in the Ming Dynasty
The researchers of the chieftain system in the Ming Dynasty have achieved fruitful results,but they pay more attention to the establishment,content and characteristics of the southwest chieftain system in the Ming Dynasty.Specifically,the study of the historical value of southwest chieftain system in the Ming Dynasty focuses on politics,economy,culture,ethnic relations and society,and it is rare to interpret its connection with the free development of the Chinese nation as a community of all ethnic groups.The Ming Dynasty inherited the system of the Yuan Dynasty.Then,Ming improved and consolidated the chieftain system,and played an active role in promoting the historical process of building a unified multi-ethnic country.After the middle Ming Dynasty,the disadvantages of the chieftain system appeared,which seriously damaged the national stability and social development.The Ming Dynasty could only used bureaucratization of native officers.According to the theory of the long-term development and the integral development of the history of the Chinese nation,the implementation of the southwest chieftain system in the early Ming Dynasty,to a certain extent,strengthened the recognition of the chieftain and ethnic groups under the chieftain to the Ming Dynasty.It has important historical value for promoting the development self-being of the Chinese nation as a community of all ethnic groups,and provides a new threshold for the current casting of consolidating the consciousness of the Chinese nation as a community of all ethnic groups.
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